Politics

Question

8. Suppose you walk into the Capitol

in Washington and ask to interview the

most prominent person in the entire

Congress. If they accept, you'll get an

appointment with the

• A. president pro tempore of the

Senate.

• B. Speaker of the House.

• C. chair of the House Appropriations

Committee.

• D. vice president of the United States.

Answer

B. Speaker of the House.

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The Speaker of the House is the most prominent person in the entire Congress. The Speaker is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives and is...